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argument

[ahr-gyuh-muhnt] / ˈɑr gjə mənt /




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It retained significance because it was firmly grounded in research and argument.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Later in the oral argument, Thomas said he “always thought of 247Sports as a sports site,” and he questioned the “logic” of viewing the site as a “videotape service provider.”

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

Asked about the project last month, Burnham suggested it is an argument for London to decide.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Every one of the decisions that she made, we made sure that there was a smart, strategic, security mandated argument for doing what she was doing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The deep-thinking owl stared at the polar bear for a good long time, unable to come up with a countering argument, so she changed the subject instead.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

They never saw weapons, and didn't hear arguments coming from the apartment on the second floor of the small building, just minutes away by foot from Silver Rail Elementary.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Rodriguez explains that, in many ways, the aftermath of the hurricane sparked arguments on both sides that were necessary to begin healing the tension.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments in U.S.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

Jennifer Burns tells in her biography of Friedman how the members of the Cowles Commission decamped for Yale rather than stay in Chicago and face his persuasive arguments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Each of these arguments, of course, has become part of a larger intellectual movement which may loosely be labelled ‘postmodernism’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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